BURNT CREEK BASIN
06342450 BURNT CREEK NEAR BISMARCK, ND
LOCATION.--Lat 46°54'54", long 100°48'48", in SW1/4NW1/4SW1/4 sec.29, T.140 N., R.80 W., Burleigh County, Hydrologic Unit
10130101, on right bank, upstream of county highway bridge, and 7 mi northwest of Bismarck.
DRAINAGE AREA.--108 mi2.
WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1967 to current year (seasonal records only since 1982).
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,690 ft above sea level, from topographic map.
REMARKS.--Records good except for estimated periods, which are poor.
EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--Maximum discharge about 1,500 ft3/s, Feb. 26, gage height, 14.25 ft; backwater from ice; minimum
daily discharge, 0.36 ft3/s, Sept. 19.
DISCHARGE, CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1999 TO SEPTEMBER 2000
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP
1 --- --- --- --- e1.1 e85 7.1 e5.8 2.7 e4.5 e2.8 e.85
2 --- --- --- --- e1.0 47 7.5 e5.6 2.6 e4.3 e2.6 .82
3 --- --- --- --- e1.1 36 9.0 e5.5 2.6 e3.9 e2.9 .81
4 --- --- --- --- e1.2 29 8.3 e5.4 3.2 e3.6 e3.0 .92
5 --- --- --- --- e1.1 26 8.4 5.3 2.8 e3.4 e3.1 1.0
6 --- --- --- --- e1.2 25 7.1 4.8 2.2 e3.1 e3.0 1.0
7 --- --- --- --- e1.3 22 6.8 4.7 1.7 e2.6 e2.9 1.0
8 --- --- --- --- e1.2 25 6.5 5.5 1.3 e3.0 e3.0 1.0
9 --- --- --- --- e1.3 23 6.1 7.2 1.0 e2.7 e2.6 .83
10 --- --- --- --- e1.2 19 5.9 6.6 .99 e2.6 e2.3 .76
11 --- --- --- --- e1.3 13 6.1 8.1 1.1 e3.7 e2.1 .71
12 --- --- --- --- e1.2 11 5.9 28 1.1 e5.5 e1.9 .67
13 --- --- --- --- e1.1 10 5.9 21 13 e8.1 e1.7 .64
14 --- --- --- --- e1.2 11 6.3 13 99 e8.6 e1.6 .61
15 --- --- --- --- e1.3 10 6.2 11 72 e8.1 e1.5 .61
16 --- --- --- --- e1.2 8.4 6.3 11 73 e7.7 e1.4 .58
17 --- --- --- --- e1.1 7.4 6.2 10 47 e7.5 e1.3 .51
18 --- --- --- --- e1.2 7.9 6.7 8.2 41 e7.7 e1.0 .63
19 --- --- --- --- e1.3 13 9.0 6.5 29 e7.5 e1.1 .36
20 --- --- --- --- e1.5 14 6.9 5.2 22 e6.7 e1.2 .50
21 --- --- --- --- e1.6 12 6.2 4.6 17 e6.6 e1.2 .48
22 --- --- --- --- e5.1 11 6.4 4.0 14 e6.3 e1.1 .45
23 --- --- --- --- e36 11 7.2 3.5 13 e6.0 e.95 .70
24 --- --- --- --- e157 13 6.6 2.9 9.6 e5.6 e1.0 .98
25 --- --- --- --- e510 14 e6.2 2.3 9.5 e5.1 .94 1.1
26 --- --- --- --- e1100 12 e6.1 2.2 8.9 e4.7 .82 .95
27 --- --- --- --- e325 11 e6.0 2.8 7.2 e4.6 .82 .99
28 --- --- --- --- e270 9.4 e5.9 3.7 e6.3 e4.1 .75 .99
29 --- --- --- --- e100 8.4 e5.8 4.2 e5.0 e3.7 .73 1.0
30 --- --- --- --- --- 7.5 e6.0 3.5 e4.8 e3.3 .80 1.0
31 --- --- --- --- --- 7.4 --- 3.1 --- e3.0 e.90 ---
TOTAL --- --- --- --- 2528.8 559.4 200.6 215.2 514.59 157.8 53.01 23.45
MEAN --- --- --- --- 87.2 18.0 6.69 6.94 17.2 5.09 1.71 .78
MAX --- --- --- --- 1100 85 9.0 28 99 8.6 3.1 1.1
MIN --- --- --- --- 1.0 7.4 5.8 2.2 .99 2.6 .73 .36
AC-FT --- --- --- --- 5020 1110 398 427 1020 313 105 47
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1968 - 2000, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN .31 .26 .10 .054 13.3 44.6 31.9 4.77 2.80 3.17 1.23 .41
MAX 1.97 1.19 .66 .45 87.2 170 256 15.0 17.2 72.0 18.1 4.80
(WY) 1981 1981 1978 1979 2000 1987 1969 1995 2000 1993 1999 1999
MIN .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
(WY) 1968 1968 1968 1968 1968 1990 1990 1990 1977 1973 1972 1970
SUMMARY STATISTICS WATER YEARS 1968 - 2000
ANNUAL MEAN a 7.57
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN a 22.2 1969
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN a .55 1977
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 3900 Apr 18 1979
LOWEST DAILY MEAN .00 Oct 1 1967
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM .00 Oct 1 1967
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW b 10000 Apr 18 1979
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 16.93 Apr 18 1979
ANNUAL RUNOFF (AC-FT) a 5490
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 10
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS .15
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS .00
a Based on complete water years only (1968-81)
b From rating curve extended above 2,200 ft3/s, on basis of culvert and flow over road indirect measurement of
peak flow at U.S. Highway 83
e Estimated
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Water year 1972 to current year.
WATER-QUALITY DATA, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1999 TO SEPTEMBER 2000
DIS- PH SPE-
CHARGE, WATER CIFIC SPE- HARD- MAGNE-
INST. WHOLE CON- CIFIC NESS CALCIUM SIUM,
CUBIC FIELD DUCT- CON- TEMPER- TEMPER- TOTAL DIS- DIS-
FEET (STAND- ANCE DUCT- ATURE ATURE (MG/L SOLVED SOLVED
DATE TIME PER ARD LAB ANCE AIR WATER AS (MG/L (MG/L
SECOND UNITS) (US/CM) (US/CM) (DEG C) (DEG C) CACO3) AS CA) AS MG)
(00061) (00400) (90095) (00095) (00020) (00010) (00900) (00915) (00925)
FEB
16... 1430 1.3 -- -- 1950 5.0 .0 -- -- --
MAR
01... 1050 79 -- -- 340 5.0 .3 -- -- --
28... 0800 9.6 7.2 1130 1130 -5.0 6.0 410 72.0 56.0
JUN
29... 1225 5.0 -- -- 1180 23.0 21.0 -- -- --
AUG
24... 0920 .95 7.8 1620 1510 20.0 23.0 490 73.0 74.0
ANC SOLIDS,
POTAS- SODIUM UNFLTRD CHLO- FLUO- SOLIDS, RESIDUE
SIUM, AD- SODIUM, TIT 4.5 RIDE, RIDE, SULFATE DIS- AT 180
DIS- SORP- DIS- LAB DIS- DIS- DIS- SOLVED DEG. C
SOLVED TION SOLVED (MG/L SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED (TONS DIS-
DATE (MG/L RATIO (MG/L SODIUM AS (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L PER SOLVED
AS K) AS NA) PERCENT CACO3) AS CL) AS F) AS SO4) DAY) (MG/L)
(00935) (00931) (00930) (00932) (90410) (00940) (00950) (00945) (70302) (70300)
FEB
16... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAR
01... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28... 9.9 2 110 36 370 8.8 .2 280 20.6 798
JUN
29... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
AUG
24... 9.5 4 190 45 454 10.0 2.0 430 2.79 1090
SOLIDS,
SUM OF MANGA- MOLYB- SELE- STRON-
CONSTI- ARSENIC IRON, LEAD, LITHIUM NESE, MERCURY DENUM, NIUM, TIUM,
TUENTS, DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS-
DIS- SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED
DATE SOLVED (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L
(MG/L) AS AS) AS FE) AS PB) AS LI) AS MN) AS HG) AS MO) AS SE) AS SR)
(70301) (01000) (01046) (01049) (01130) (01056) (71890) (01060) (01145) (01080)
FEB
16... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAR
01... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28... 760 1.0 90 1 70.0 50 .1 <1 <1.0 660
JUN
29... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
AUG
24... 1060 2.0 40 <1 110 10 <.1 1 1.0 810
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